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AO51 HVA

2001 Suzuki Ap 50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2009
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

6,936 mi
Last recorded6,936 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2008
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Ap 506,792 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO51 HVA
MakeSuzuki
ModelAp 50
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2008 6,936 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2006 6,783 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2006 6,783 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Fail 9 Oct 2006 6,783 miles

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front Brake pipe excessively chafed (3.2.B2a)

Front Fairing so located that it is likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Front Leg shield insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Front Tyre has a bulge caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Fail 29 Aug 2006 6,783 miles

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Pass 11 Aug 2005 6,542 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2005 6,542 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively chafed (3.2.B2a)

Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

How Reliable is the Suzuki Ap 50?

Based on 1,652 MOT tests across 475 vehicles.

72.2%
Pass Rate
751
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
475
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 166
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 50
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 45
Tyre tread not clearly visible 45
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 41
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AO51 HVA is a 2001 Suzuki Ap 50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

Across all 2001 Suzuki Ap 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 6,792 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Suzuki Ap 50 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 166 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO51 HVA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Ap 50 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 25 years old, this Suzuki Ap 50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AO51 HVA is a 2001 Suzuki Ap 50, first registered on 23 November 2001.

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